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    Unix/Linux

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    UNIX‚ Linux‚ and Windows Server Critique POS/420 Name Professor Date University of Phoenix Abstract The following sections in this paper focus on analyzing operating systems for Riordan Manufacturing Inc. that specializes in plastic molding and design. Team B concentrated on five main areas of UNIX‚ Linux‚ and Windows Server. The five areas include Security‚ Administration‚ Networking‚ Performance‚ and Programmability. The team explains the existing systems‚ followed by comparing advantages

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    history of linux

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    The History of Linux began in 1991 with the commencement of a personal project by a Finnish student‚ Linus Torvalds‚ to create a new operating system kernel. Since then the resulting Linux kernel has been marked by constant growth throughout its history. Since the initial release of its source code in 1991‚ it has grown from a small number of C files under a license prohibiting commercial distribution to its state in 2009 of over 370 megabytes of source under the GNU General Public License. Events

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    Linux Security

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    Has built‐in interoperability with  Windows clients Network File System (NFS) Generally faster than Samba when  transferring large files Can be set up as a member server  Easy to set up in Windows environment in Windows environment Has username/password  authentication Authentication is Internet Protocol  (IP)‐based; however‚ it can support  Kerberos Can configure to squash root Can configure to squash root ssh Security Considerations for the Linux  Desktop p • Turn off the X Display Manager Control 

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    linux

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    1. What change is necessary to make sendmail listen to all network traffic on port 25? What file would you edit? This server does not relay outbound email originating on other systems. For this configuration to work‚ you must be able to make outbound connections from and receive inbound connections to port 25. The line in sendmail.mc that limits sendmail to accepting inbound email from the local system only isDAEMON_OPTIONS(‘Port=smtp‚Addr=127.0.0.1‚ Name=MTA’) dnlTo allow sendmail to accept

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    Linux

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    TERM PAPER Of FOUNDATION OF COMPUTING Topic: - TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Submitted To: - Submitted By:- MOHIT JAIN MR.VIJAY KUMAR SOURCE CODE //TETEPHONR DIRECTORY. #include<stdio.h> #include<stdlib.h> #include<conio.h> #include<alloc.h> #include<string.h> #include<graphics.h> struct entry { char name[50]; char nick[50]; char email[50]; char address[50]; char city[50];

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    INTRODUCTION Total Viable Count is a quantitative idea about the presence of microorganisms such as bacteria‚ yeast and mold in a sample. It counts the number of colonies produced by a very dilute suspension of bacteria on an agar plate and to observe the differential staining behaviour of the living bacteria. This involves counting the colonies produced by viable cells under favourable growth conditions. Some techniques needed before the viable count‚ like pour plate method‚ spread plate method

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    Linux Security

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    Linux Security Features The security features that UNIX-like systems such as Linux rely on are making these systems clearly superior to the rest of OSson the market. These features encompass root account security measurements‚ enhanced file accessing options‚ advanced data verification‚ storage encryptions and the list is not an exhaustive on. You can choose to watch now a surf shop be launched over the internet and expect for your Linux OS to better cope with the new website‚ rather than a Windows

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    Linux Security

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    1 1.2 What Is Security? 1 1.3 OS Protection and Security 2 1.4 Assets and their Vulnerabilities 2 1.5 Protection 3 1.6 Intruders 3 1.7 Malicious Software 3 1.8 Trusted Systems 4 1.9 Protection and Security Design Principles 4 1.10 The Unix/Linux Security Model 5 1.10.1 Properties of the Unix Superuser 5 1.10.2 The Unix Security Model — Groups 6 1.10.3 Protection For Unix Files and Directories 6 1.10.4 The Meaning of Permissions 6 1.10.5 Changing File and Directory Permissions 7 1.11

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    The History of Linux

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    heavy workloads. With the current spreading trend of open-source‚ and tools readily available‚ Linus began developing an operating system that was a deviation for MINIX. He used resources made available through the GNU project (known as GNU’s Not Linux)‚ which was a developmental stage of a UNIX-type operating system that was open source. He kept the file system structure‚ and ported bash(1.08) as well as gcc(1.40)‚ for "practical reasons". Once a small

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    Linux

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    DRAFT as of November 19‚ 2010: Copyright 2009 Cox‚ Kaashoek‚ Morris Chapter 7 File system data structures The disk driver and buffer cache (Chapter 6) provide safe‚ synchronized access to disk blocks. Individual blocks are still a very low-level interface‚ too raw for most programs. Xv6‚ following Unix‚ provides a hierarchical file system that allows programs to treat storage as a tree of named files‚ each containing a variable length sequence of bytes. The file system is implemented in four layers:

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